Contest Between Beauty And Wealth, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
For the Sovereignty of the Island of Barbados.WHERE high Olympus lifts his head in clouds,And his majestic form in darkness ...
Mary Abel Clinckett Poems on Love (22 Poems)
To The Moon (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
THOU loveliest far of all the Heavenly Train!Thou bright attendant on Night's solemn reign!In whom created Beauty's charms combine,With excellence ...
The Assembly (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
THE theme my verse unfolds, ye Bridgetown Fair,Is one which late has claimed your constant care,Tis one so dear to ...
On Reading Mrs. Hannah More’s Essay On St. Paul (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
OH ! I thou! whose Genius as thy Virtue shines,Around whose brows the wreath of Fame entwines;Benign Preceptress of thy ...
To My Mother In Heaven (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.THOU sainted Spirit! from the realms of lightLook down propitious on thy child below,Direct my thoughts, and guide my steps ...
On Hearing Of The Death Of A Beloved And Lamented Aunt (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
Mrs. Anne Whitaker in Barbados.ON wings of Angels borne unto her God,This blessed Saint has gained the bright abode:Serene thro' ...
Retrospective Reflections (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.WHEN soften'd sadness steals upon the mind,And Memory's hand has touched each finer chord,What joy so pure, what rapture so ...
To My Dearest Father On His Fortieth Birthday (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.MY dearest Father! words can feebly paint,What my heart feels on this most happy day,Beneath the task poetic numbers faint,And ...
To The Muses (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.YE fabled Sisters of th' Aonian Mount,Who strike the harp, and touch the golden lyre,Be present here as at Castalia's ...
On The Blessings Of Christianity, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
Being diffused among the Inhabitants of Africa.1.As the mild lustre of the rising day,Thro' morn's grey twilight sheds a living ...
Reflections By Moonlight (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
NOW silent Evening gently smiles around,And cooling dews refresh the thirsty ground,Departing Sol adorns the west afar,With gentle lustre shines ...
Written At Clevedale In June, 1812, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
When The Author Was Indulging In The Fancy That SheShould Leave England That Year To Return ToBarbados.1.NOW hush'd and tranquil ...
On The Death Of Nicholas Rice Callendar, Esq. (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
Who died June 25, 1816.1.O'ER the sad spot where worth departed rests,Angels of Mercy wave their guardian wings,A solemn stillness ...
Reflections On An Evening (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.WITHIN this lonely beauteous spot retir'd,Far from the world and fashion's giddy throng,My youthful muse, by Nature's charms inspir'd,Has learn'd ...
Hope (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.CELESTIAL Hope, fair Sister of Delight,What nameless pleasures on thy course attend!Thy smile can cheer Affliction's darkest night,And ev'ry solace, ...
Written On The Thirty-Sixth Birthday Of My Dear Father (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
DESCEND , oh muse! and guide my feeble laysMy weak attempts to sing a Father's praise,And thou, my Father, dearest ...
Hymn (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.WHAT glorious scenes of bliss untoldHas God reveal'd to sinful dust,What sweet rewards does Christ unfoldTo all the righteous and ...
Imagined Address (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
From Angels to a departed Spirit hoveringon the brink of Eternity, written at the sametime with the above.1.SPIRIT ! haste ...
Translated From The Italian (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.LET us love now , my charming Fair!For Youth's bright days must soon depart,Swift as the dart which cleaves the ...
Song For The Library Association (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.YE Sons of the Lyre! gay Anacreon's train,Now descended with him to the regions below,While in bowers Elysian ye wake ...
An Evening Piece (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.HOW soft the breeze of night is stealingAlong the smooth wave's glassy breast,It seems unto the Soul of feeling,To breathe ...
On Hearing S. E. G Sing And Play (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.WHEN Beauty's hand awakes th' harmonious chord,And lifts the soul on rapture's trembling wings,Each list'ning ear will join with quick ...